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Two more for the road as Bolt says farewell IMAGE: Usain Bolt, the greatest entertainer of athletics. Photograph: Usain Bolt/Twitter. He had demanded that the world write one last headline about him -- "Unbeatable. Unstoppable." -- and at the World Athletics Championships on Saturday, Usain St Leo Bolt can still have his final sporting wish granted. Those quicksilver feet which always dealt in gold have another chance to obey his command as he seeks to bring down the curtain on his matchless ...Rediff.com, 1 month ago

Near perfect Froome claims fourth Tour title IMAGE: Chris Froome of Great Britain and Team Sky toasts a glass of champagne with his team. Photograph: Chris Graythen/Getty Images Chris Froome put on a near-perfect performance to claim his fourth Tour de France and move within one title of cycling's greatest on Sunday as Team Sky tightened their grip on the classic race. The Briton suffered a few hiccups but was always in control over the three-week race thanks to his excellent team mates ...

India skipper Mithali Raj said she knew it would not be easy for Pakistan to chase down 170 as the pitch deteriorated in the second innings during their ICC Womens World Cup match here. Batting first, India suffered a batting collapse before reaching 169 for ...